Mes Shahr-e Babak vs Paykan: prediction and stats
Persian Gulf Pro LeagueRegular Season - 11Kick-off on October 31, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Shohada Mes Shahrbabak Stadium, Shahrbabak
The Footlab AI model makes Paykan the favourite at 34%, against 34% for a draw and 32% for Mes Shahr-e Babak. The most likely score is 0-0. If Paykan wins, the most likely score is 0-1.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.2% of the 3,223 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 24, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Mes Shahr-e Babak vs Paykan?
A very open match: only 19 Elo points separate Mes Shahr-e Babak (1,642) and Paykan (1,661).
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Mes Shahr-e Babak vs Paykan
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
Mes Shahr-e Babak
4-4-2- 19A. Ghezel
- 71G. Pourya
- 6M. Raoufi Manesh
- 7M. Poureyvaz
- 8M. Tajik
- 14Z. Niknafs
- 2M. Tarhani
- 3M. Mohammadi
- 21M. Azhir
- 17A. Karbalaei
- 1M. Ghavidel
Paykan
4-3-3- 77E. Jamshidi
- 11F. Amiri
- 7H. Ahmadi
- 10R. Shekari
- 8M. Najafi
- 72H. Shoushtari
- 6S. Mohebi
- 5M. Bagheri
- 2A. Gholami
- 44N. Ahmadi
- 1H. Pourhamidi
Computed on October 24, 2026 at 02:35 PM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Mes Shahr-e Babak have 3 wins, 7 draws and 5 defeats; Paykan have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2026 | Persepolis FC(home) | 0-3 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Oct 8, 2026 | Foolad FC(away) | 1-2 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Sep 13, 2026 | Nassaji Mazandaran(home) | 1-1 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Sep 7, 2026 | Malavan(home) | 1-2 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Sep 3, 2026 | Fajr Sepasi(away) | 1-1 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2026 | Fajr Sepasi(away) | 0-2 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Shams Azar Qazvin(home) | 1-1 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Sep 10, 2026 | Esteghlal FC(away) | 0-1 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Sep 6, 2026 | Sanat Naft(home) | 2-0 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
| Sep 2, 2026 | ZOB Ahan(away) | 0-1 | Persian Gulf Pro League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Mes Shahr-e Babak wins, 2 draws, 0 Paykan wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2025 | Mes Shahr-e Babak 1-1 Paykan | Azadegan League |
| Nov 16, 2024 | Paykan 1-1 Mes Shahr-e Babak | Azadegan League |
Last archived meeting: Mes Shahr-e Babak vs Paykan on Apr 11, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Mes Shahr-e Babak score 0.8 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Paykan score 0.5 and concede 1.0. The model gives a 29% probability of over 2.5 goals and 38% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mes Shahr-e Babak | 0.8 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Paykan | 0.5 | 1.0 | 5 | 3/15 | 1/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Mes Shahr-e Babak sit 18th in Persian Gulf Pro League (5 points from 9 matches) and Paykan sit 12th (9 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Paykan | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 9 |
| 18 | Mes Shahr-e Babak | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 5 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Mes Shahr-e Babak vs Paykan?
- The Footlab AI model makes Paykan the favourite at 34%, against 34% for a draw and 32% for Mes Shahr-e Babak.
- Where and when is Mes Shahr-e Babak vs Paykan played?
- Mes Shahr-e Babak vs Paykan is played on October 31, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC) at Shohada Mes Shahrbabak Stadium, in the Persian Gulf Pro League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 29% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.2% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.
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